Man buried in Los Angeles ditch freed after grueling six-hour rescue
A construction worker was freed from an 8-foot-deep trench in Los Feliz on Thursday after a nearly six-hour rescue operation…
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Two wildfires are moving toward communities in Sierra and Fresno counties
As much of California suffers from a scorching heat wave, wildfires in the Tahoe and Fresno areas have forced residents…
Cars set on fire in street occupations in Los Angeles. Neighbors are fed up
Two street takeovers in South Los Angeles led to acts of vandalism early Tuesday when a local car dealership's window…
Kim Kardashian and her sister visit a fire camp for inmates in Northern California
Kim Kardashian, who in recent years has emerged as an advocate for criminal justice reform, last week visited a camp…
Record wildfire in Riverside County burns hundreds of acres
SACRAMENTO — A man-caused wildfire near San Jacinto had grown to hundreds of acres by Sunday night, prompting evacuation warnings…
Alameda County firefighter temporarily suspended for racist comments
A video of an Alameda County firefighter directing racist remarks at a driver during a heated exchange has been circulating…
'A League of Their Own' baseball field catches fire in Ontario
As the saying goes, “There is no crying in baseball,” but fans of the film “A Team Under the Sea”…
Plane crash in Ventura County leaves pilot with serious injuries
A man in his 20s who was piloting a single-engine plane was airlifted to a trauma center with serious injuries…
Tire explosion that killed a Los Angeles County firefighter is a little-known risk
No one knew that the burning construction vehicle could turn into a bomb. Not the driver who tried to put…
Heat and thunderstorms threaten to fuel the already massive park fire
Firefighters battling to contain the raging Park Fire got a brief respite Friday morning thanks to low clouds and slightly…